Plan for change Archives - Modern Workspace Pro

(Updated) Anthropic Claude Sonnet is now available in Microsoft 365 Copilot [MC1247880]

Message ID: MC1247880 (Updated) Updated April 17, 2026: We have updated the content. Thank you for your patience. [Introduction] We’re expanding model choice in Microsoft 365 Copilot with the addition of Anthropic Claude Sonnet for users with a Microsoft 365 Copilot…

Modern Workspace Pro 18 April 2026Admin impact, New feature, Plan for change, Updated message, User impactNo Comments

(Updated) Microsoft 365 Copilot: Navigation refresh in the M365 Copilot app [MC1187677]

Message ID: MC1187677 (Updated) Updated April 17, 2026: We have updated the timeline. Thank you for your patience. [Introduction:] The Microsoft 365 Copilot app now features a simpler, cleaner navigation experience. We’ve flattened the menu and grouped features logically so it’s…

Modern Workspace Pro 18 April 2026Admin impact, New feature, Plan for change, Updated message, User impactNo Comments

Microsoft 365 suite

Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, and Microsoft Teams: April 2026 industry-wide DigiCert Global Root CA (G1) distrust [MC1282565]

Message ID: MC1282565 [Introduction]To support industry-wide security improvements and modern cryptographic standards, browsers and platforms that follow Mozilla and Chrome trust stores will begin distrusting the DigiCert Global Root CA (G1) starting April 15, 2026. Microsoft has already migrated Microsoft 365 services…

Modern Workspace Pro 16 April 2026Admin impact, Plan for change, User impactNo Comments

Microsoft Purview

Microsoft Purview eDiscovery: Naming and description fields will restrict certain special characters [MC1282562]

Message ID: MC1282562 [Introduction]We’re making a change to the characters allowed in naming and description fields across Microsoft Purview eDiscovery. As part of ongoing security hardening efforts, this update strengthens input validation for eDiscovery cases, holds, searches, and review sets…

Modern Workspace Pro 16 April 2026Feature update, Plan for change, User impactNo Comments

Microsoft 365 suite

Message center post structure updates may require admin script changes [MC1282308]

Message ID: MC1282308 (Updated) [Introduction:] We’re updating the Microsoft 365 Message center post structure to provide more consistent, concise, and actionable communications. This change standardizes section headings across Message center posts to improve readability, support automation scenarios, and enable future…

Modern Workspace Pro 16 April 2026Admin impact, Feature update, Plan for changeNo Comments

Microsoft 365 suite

Modernized Change Management for Microsoft 365 [MC1282306]

Message ID: MC1282306 We are introducing a modernized change management model for Microsoft 365 to help IT teams manage the pace of innovation and realize value faster. Based on customer feedback, this new approach provides greater clarity, consistency, and control through…

Modern Workspace Pro 16 April 2026Admin impact, New feature, Plan for change, User impactNo Comments

Mike on Anthropic Claude Sonnet is now available in Microsoft 365 Copilot [MC1247880]17 April 2026
Really interesting update. It feels like the bigger story here is not just that another model has been added, but…
Mike on Copilot entry point changes in Excel [MC1282571]17 April 2026
This is a helpful breakdown of what looks like a small UX change on the surface but has very real…
AI Logo Generator on GCP Release Notes: February 14, 202617 February 2026
It’s exciting to see Google SecOps SIEM and SOAR updates rolling out globally. I’m curious if there are any significant…
AI Music Generator on GCP Release Notes: February 13, 202615 February 2026
Security bulletins like the one for CVE-2025-13292 are always a bit concerning, but it’s reassuring to know Google is actively…
Nano Banana AI on GCP Release Notes: February 12, 202614 February 2026
This migration tool seems like a great step for those looking to modernize their infrastructure. Being able to move App…